John and Francesca Vrattos had a wonderful life of family, travel, and career success; he as the sales manager at Parisian Bakery/Colombo Baking Company, she as an office manager. Then came the recession. Both were laid off from their jobs in 2009, and eventually they lost their home. That Christmas, their daughter gave them a […]
We convened our first public event in San Francisco on October 23, 2018. We enjoyed a luxe setting thanks to our partner WowFifty and the amazing team at Werqwise. Along with partners Sivernest, Age Without Borders, and New Retirement we had a fascinating cross section of companies working in what seems to be an exploding […]
Next Avenue Managing Editor and Money & Work Editor, Richard Eisenberg interviewed Gary Burnison author of “Lose the Resumé, Land the Job.” As CEO of the largest executive recruiting firm, Korn Ferry, Burnison contends that we approach job searches all wrong. When it comes to older workers he told Eisenberg: People in that demo have […]